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Folk Art Illuminating Alignment Toward Hope, Healing, and Unity in Dark Times Through Unity Henge with Mixed Heritage Neurodiverse Artist and Healer Lennée Reid

Dr. Josie Jarvis, PP-OTD, MA-OTR/L, BA, BS

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In this powerful episode of the Evolved Living Podcast, host Dr. Josephine Jarvis welcomes Lennée Reid a multi-talented Creole, queer, neurodiverse artist and healer, Lennée Reid. As the nation navigates the tumultuous aftermath of election week, they engage in a heartfelt conversation about art, activism, and the urgent need for unity in challenging times.

Lennée opens up about Unity Henge, her visionary folk art project that aims to illuminate pressing social justice issues through striking art installations. Drawing parallels between ancient practices and contemporary struggles, Lennee explores how art can act as a catalyst for healing and dialogue amid societal discord. With roots in history, spirituality, and community, Unity Henge serves as a modern gathering place for diverse voices, echoing the principles of ancient monuments like Stonehenge.

Dr. Jarvis and Lennée Reid discuss the importance of acknowledging and embracing our interconnectedness while shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked narratives of marginalized communities, particularly those affected by neurodiversity and disability. As they share their personal journeys and insights, they invite listeners to reflect on their roles in fostering creativity, empathy, and connection within their communities.

Listeners will also learn how they can support the Unity Henge project, from participating in local events to contributing to its GoFundMe campaign. Through this conversation, Dr. Jarvis and Lennee illuminate the transformative potential of community art that prioritizes inclusivity, resilience, and mutual aid.

Tune in for a thought-provoking episode filled with hope and inspiration, encouraging us all to gather around the symbols and stories that unite us. Together, we can ignite a movement that champions the voices of the diverse and intersectionally impacted.

For more information on how to support Unity Henge, check the show notes for links to Lennee's art and fundraising initiatives. Join us as we forge connections, celebrate our heritage, and create a brighter future through the healing power of art!

Don’t miss:
 Support Lennee's inspiring art project at:

https://gofund.me/762fd338

Paypal.me/witchesmarch 
Cashapp $TheQueenMystic 
Venmo @TheQueenMystic

https://awareni.wordpress.com/2022/06/23/what-is-unityhenge/

 Discover Lennee's published works at:
*Connect with Lennée:* - [Awareni Blog](https://awareni.wordpress.com) - 

 Follow Lennee on social media under #UnityHenge

Together, let’s keep the spark of hope alive—illuminated in black light, fueled by community and creativity!

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